Kia Seltos: nhtsa investigations

All rows for this model in the NHTSA investigations dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

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model years2021–2023 (3)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#investigations
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2023 · 2022 · 2021

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yearaction_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
2023AQ25001closedKia 25V099 Piston Oil Ring Recall EffectivenessENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL2025-08-062025-12-18·On August 6, 2025, the Office of Defect Investigation (ODI) opened Audit Query (AQ) 25001 to assess the implementation of Kia America, Inc.’s (Kia) remedy program for Safety Recall 25V099, involving incorrectly manufactured piston oil rings which may damage the engine causing a loss of motive power or fire. This AQ was opened in response to consumer complaints alleging of an ineffective remedy, inconsistent inspection results to determine whether an engine replacement was needed, and the unavailability of recall remedies. On August 11, 2025, an Information Request (IR) was issued to Kia reques
2022AQ25001closedKia 25V099 Piston Oil Ring Recall EffectivenessENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL2025-08-062025-12-18·On August 6, 2025, the Office of Defect Investigation (ODI) opened Audit Query (AQ) 25001 to assess the implementation of Kia America, Inc.’s (Kia) remedy program for Safety Recall 25V099, involving incorrectly manufactured piston oil rings which may damage the engine causing a loss of motive power or fire. This AQ was opened in response to consumer complaints alleging of an ineffective remedy, inconsistent inspection results to determine whether an engine replacement was needed, and the unavailability of recall remedies. On August 11, 2025, an Information Request (IR) was issued to Kia reques
2021AQ25001closedKia 25V099 Piston Oil Ring Recall EffectivenessENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL2025-08-062025-12-18·On August 6, 2025, the Office of Defect Investigation (ODI) opened Audit Query (AQ) 25001 to assess the implementation of Kia America, Inc.’s (Kia) remedy program for Safety Recall 25V099, involving incorrectly manufactured piston oil rings which may damage the engine causing a loss of motive power or fire. This AQ was opened in response to consumer complaints alleging of an ineffective remedy, inconsistent inspection results to determine whether an engine replacement was needed, and the unavailability of recall remedies. On August 11, 2025, an Information Request (IR) was issued to Kia reques

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA investigations — Kia Seltos [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/kia/seltos
@misc{wrenchpro_investigations_kia_seltos_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA investigations: Kia Seltos},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/kia/seltos}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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